Scottish food banks face surge in demand amidst dwindling donations
Food banks in Scotland are reporting a significant rise in users, alongside a concerning decrease in donations. Fiona Dalgleish, manager...
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The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has reported that food prices continue to rise at a pace that outstrips wage growth. Although the...
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